The example of Barrett, as a stereotype-defying conservative, Catholic, professionally successful mother of seven can help illuminate a better understanding of the role of women in America
Siobhan Heekin-CanedyNovember 14, 2025
It’s no secret that America in 2025 is highly polarized. And yet, we were once even more so, and through shared points of reference like the King James Bible and the Declaration of Independence, America was able to unify
Isaac TuttleNovember 13, 2025
Despite his past crimes, the rise of Ahmad al-Sharaa in Syria presents the best opportunity in decades to build a Western-aligned, anti-Iran coalition in the Middle East
Ayaan KaranNovember 12, 2025
This Veteran’s Day, it is more important than ever that we remember not only the sacrifices of our forebears, but also the American-led world order they constructed to keep their descendants safe and prosperous
Sean Patrick CalabriaNovember 11, 2025
International politics remains a contest of power—but power isn’t the last word.
Robert NicholsonNovember 10, 2025
The Dodgers may have won the 2025 World Series, but cooperation between American and Canadian police during the series reflects the uniquely powerful way that sports can bridge diplomatic divides
Mark V. Vlasic & Brian ChurchillNovember 8, 2025
As AI grows more ubiquitous, lawmakers should look to the doctrine of “imago dei” to keep public policy moored to the needs of human beings as reflections of divinity
Emir PhillipsNovember 7, 2025
For nearly a century, from the Concert of Europe in 1815 until 1914, a balance of power was struck among the great powers of Europe via the recognition of spheres of influence. Could a similar approach be the key to peace in the 21st century?
Francis P. SempaNovember 6, 2025
Indonesia, with a majority Muslim population of 280 million, is well-positioned to steer the Islamic world in a direction that is less radical and more friendly to human rights and democracy
John LenczowskiNovember 5, 2025